Le Tournesol, Restaurant and bar in 16th district, Paris, France
Le Tournesol is a restaurant and bar in the 16th district of Paris, situated near Maison de la Radio. The two-level space features gold mosaic details and 1920s photography throughout its dining areas.
The restaurant underwent a complete renovation in spring 2013 following ownership changes in late 2011. The redesign introduced early 20th century design elements that now define its interior.
The menu rotates seasonally with French ingredients sourced thoughtfully, showcasing charcuterie, seafood, and traditional preparations like duck confit. Diners experience how the kitchen interprets French culinary traditions through choices that change with what the season offers.
The restaurant is located at 2 Avenue Lamballe and accepts phone reservations. Valet parking is available in the evenings to help with visitor convenience.
The restaurant features a heated outdoor terrace known for its natural sunlight, which directly reflects the name Tournesol, meaning sunflower in French. This detail connects the physical space to the botanical inspiration behind the restaurant's identity.
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